Chicago
Bears
1-12
6
FINAL
24
Buffalo
Bills
5-8
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Buffalo Bills secured a decisive 24-6 victory over the Chicago Bears in Week 15 of the 2026 season, keeping their playoff hopes alive while dealing a significant blow to the Bears' chances. With the win, the Bills demonstrated their dominance at home, leveraging their offensive firepower to control the game from start to finish.
Quarterback Josh Allen was the star of the show, throwing for 268 yards and three touchdowns while also adding 72 rushing yards to his impressive performance. Khalil Shakir emerged as his top target, racking up 98 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable option in critical situations. The offensive execution by the Bills showcased their ability to adapt and capitalize on scoring opportunities.
On the defensive side, the Bills were equally impressive. T.J. Parker led the charge with 1.5 sacks, disrupting Chicago's offensive rhythm and forcing the Bears into difficult situations. The turning point came in the second quarter when Allen connected with Shakir for a touchdown, extending the lead and putting the Bears on their heels for the remainder of the contest. Despite Kyler Gordon's 10 tackles for Chicago, the Bears could not overcome the challenges posed by Buffalo's well-rounded performance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 33 | 28 | 85% | 268 | 3 | 0 | 130.8 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 26 | 16 | 62% | 95 | 0 | 0 | 68.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 12 | 70 | 5.8 | 39 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 7 | 35 | 5.0 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 11 | 19 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Ty Johnson | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 9 | 98 | 10.9 | 19 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Joshua Palmer | WR | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Parker | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Booker | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Takitaki | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sanborn | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Griffith | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33 |
| Matt Prater | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 47 |

